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The hunting of passenger pigeons
5311802 The hunting of passenger pigeons; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the hunting of passenger pigeons, an extinct species of pigeon that was endemic to North America. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38514926
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Aves Columbidae Hunters North American Pigeons Ectopistes Migratorius
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Sip your morning coffee in style with our Photo Mug featuring "The hunting of passenger pigeons" by Bridgeman Images. This striking image captures a piece of history, showcasing the now-extinct species in all its beauty and grace. Add a touch of art to your daily routine with this unique and eye-catching mug from Media Storehouse.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This striking engraving captures the tragic scene of the hunting of passenger pigeons, a now extinct species that once darkened the skies of North America. The image depicts hunters taking aim at these beautiful birds, their wings outstretched in flight as they try to escape their fate.
The passenger pigeon, or Ectopistes migratorius, was once one of the most abundant bird species on the continent, with flocks numbering in the billions. However, due to overhunting and habitat destruction, this majestic creature was driven to extinction by the early 20th century.
In this 19th-century illustration, we are reminded of both the beauty and fragility of nature. The intricate details of each bird's feathers and graceful pose serve as a poignant reminder of what has been lost forever.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how human actions can have devastating consequences on our natural world. It serves as a powerful reminder to cherish and protect our planet's biodiversity before it is too late.
Let us honor the memory of the passenger pigeon by learning from past mistakes and working towards a more sustainable future for all living creatures on Earth.
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